NEC X Opens Applications for Batch 15 of Elev X! Ignite Startup Program
NEC X, the Silicon Valley venture studio supported by NEC’s global R&D capabilities, has opened applications for Batch 15 of its Elev X! Ignite startup program.
Grow-NY: Brekland Wins $1M Grand Prize at Seventh Annual Competition
- by Sepehr Achard
- 17th November 2025
Grow-NY selected 20 finalists for its seventh annual food and agriculture business competition from across the globe.
BASF Receives EPA Registration for Zorina™ Fungicide to Support White Mold and Broad-Spectrum Disease Control
- by Sepehr Achard
- 16th October 2025
Zorina™ fungicide, developed by BASF Agricultural Solutions, has received U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) registration and is now approved for use in the U.S., pending state-level approvals.
Little Leaf Farms Expands Pennsylvania Operations, Becoming the World’s Largest CEA Leafy Greens Producer
- by Sepehr Achard
- 14th October 2025
Little Leaf Farms has opened a new greenhouse at its McAdoo, Pennsylvania campus, marking the company’s fourth facility on-site.
Martori Farms Acquires SOL Group from Fyffes, Creating the World’s Largest Year-Round Melon Producer
- by Sepehr Achard
- 14th October 2025
Martori Farms has acquired SOL Group, the melon growing and distribution division of Fyffes, with operations in Honduras, Guatemala, and Miami, Florida.
National Corn Growers Association Survey Reveals Concerns Over Farm Economy Crisis
- by Madison Hong
- 18th September 2025
Key Takeaway: National Corn Growers Association survey shows 80% of farmers believe U.S. farm economy is in or near a crisis 65% of respondents are more concerned about financial conditions […]
Nitricity Raises $50M Series B Ahead of California Fertilizer Plant Groundbreaking
- by Sepehr Achard
- 11th September 2025
Nitricity closed a $50 million Series B funding round co-led by World Fund and Khosla Ventures.
Pyka Signs First U.S. Distribution Agreement with Heinen Brothers Agra Services
- by Madison Hong
- 5th September 2025
Pyka, a company specializing in autonomous electric aircraft, has signed an agreement with Synerjet, a Latin American aircraft dealer and aviation services provider.
Solinftec Expands Solix AG Robotics Operations and Unveils New Autonomous Features
- by Madison Hong
- 25th August 2025
Ag Partners Cooperative has announced a strategic partnership with Solinftec to bring Solix autonomous agricultural robots to Kansas.
GrubMarket Expands AI Orders with Multi-Format Document Processing for Food Distributors
- by Madison Hong
- 21st August 2025
GrubMarket introduces a specialized Inventory Management AI Agent to streamline inventory processes for food wholesalers and distributors.